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Lydia HOOVER

Lydia HOOVER

Female 1811 -

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  • Name Lydia HOOVER 
    Born CA 1811  Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I99763  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 30 May 2016 

    Father Jacob HOOVER 
    Family ID F44942  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles Wesley ZAHN,   b. 9 Nov 1811, Augusta Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1882, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 20 May 1836  Frederick Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • 1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jun 5 1860:
      C. W. Zahn, 50, physician, value of real estate (blank), value of personal estate $40; Lyddy, 50; Wm., 27; Charles, 16; Benjamine, 5.
      NOTE: Whereabouts of daughter Mary Catheine Zahn in this census are not known.

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest Twp), enumerated on Aug 25 1870:
      Chas. W. Zahn, 59, b. Va, school teacher; Lidia, 58, b. Md, cannot read or write; Sarah E, 23, b. Va; Benj. F, 14, b. Va; Mary C, 19.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District), enumerated on Jun 21 1880:
      Charles W. Zahn, 68, b. Va (both parents b. Pennsylvania), farmer, medical condition rheumatism (maimed, crippled or bedridden); wife Lyddie, 67, b. Md (father b. Pa, mother b. Md), medical condition diseased liver, cannot read or write; son Charles M, 34, farm laborer, single; son Joseph, 32, farm laborer, married; son Benjamin F, 23, farm laborer, single. [4]
    Children 
    +1. William C. ZAHN,   b. 28 Oct 1837, Wolfsville, Frederick Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1908, Mt. Lena, Washington Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. John Henry ZAHN
     3. Ezra Hoover ZAHN
     4. Charles Markwood ZAHN,   b. CA 1844
     5. Sarah Elizabeth ZAHN,   b. CA 1847
     6. Joseph Hoover ZAHN,   b. CA 1848,   d. 18 Feb 1899, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 51 years)
    +7. Mary Catherine ZAHN,   b. CA 1851,   d. 11 Dec 1938, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years)
     8. Nancy Jane ZAHN,   b. 9 Jun 1853, Georges Camp, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1854, Georges Camp, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     9. Lydia ZAHN,   d. 16 Feb 1887
    +10. Benjamin Franklin ZAHN,   b. Jun 1857, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1944  (Age ~ 86 years)
    Family ID F33982  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1890] 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    2. [S967] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (South West Twp).

    3. [S2725] Maryland Marriages, 1655-1850 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    4. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.